by lamsa.org | Nov 9, 2024 | Melissa Barakat, Mental health
Dual Struggles: Understanding How Mental Health Issues Drive Substance Use By Melissa Barakat Guest author | Medical student at Saint George University of Beirut One in four adults with mental health disorders also struggle with substance use. Common...
by lamsa.org | Nov 2, 2024 | Laila Al Akel, Mental health
Winter Depression: Can I Do Something About It? By Laila Al Akel Medical student at Balamand University “So, you see, while some perceive winter as a festive time when their worlds are blanketed by the purity of the snow, others feel that they are being...
by lamsa.org | Oct 18, 2024 | Mental health, Perla Moussa
Mothers in the Crossfire: The Hidden Struggles of Postpartum Mental Health in War Zones By Perla Moussa Medical student at Balamand University Introduction War, with its relentless destruction, leaves no segment of society untouched. Amidst the towering...
by lamsa.org | Oct 12, 2024 | Laila Al Akel, Mental health
War Effects on Your Eating Habits: What Can You Do About it? By Laila Al Akel Medical student at Balamand University “Food is medicine, and the right kind of a relationship with food can make a positive impact on your health.” – Hayley Hobson Why might our...
by lamsa.org | Oct 5, 2024 | Maribel Beainy, Mental health
The Psychological Impact of Displacement and Its Effects on Pregnancy Outcomes During Wartime By Maribel Beainy Medical Student at Balamand University “The greatest joy of my life has been the joy of being a mother. And I can’t imagine a more...
by lamsa.org | Sep 27, 2024 | Gabrielle Azar, Mental health
Coping with Conflict: Managing the Psychological Impact of War By Gabrielle Azar Medical student at Balamand University “Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.” – Benjamin Franklin The scars of war aren’t always visible. Armed conflicts...
